Jordanian forces arrest 3 suspects in Karak church attack that killed 9
The attack during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church on Friday in the village of Hamoud in Karak governorate, also wounded 40 others.
Jordanian security forces have arrested three men in connection with a deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan. The attack, which occurred during a funeral on Friday, resulted in nine deaths and over two dozen injuries. The suspects were apprehended following a shootout, and all three sustained injuries during the operation. Karak is known for its minority Christian population, and the assault targeted a place of worship in the region.
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